North India
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North India likely to receive rainfall from April 5-9
India | Apr 05, 2021, 06:25 PM ISTThe hilly areas of north India and the plains are likely to receive widespread rainfall from April 5-9, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday.
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Above normal temperature in North India during March to May: IMD
India | Mar 02, 2021, 01:11 PM ISTFebruary was the second warmest in the national capital since 1901. Maximum temperatures during the month were on average four degrees higher than normal, making it exceptionally warm.
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Earthquake jolts parts of North India
News | Feb 13, 2021, 07:20 AM ISTEarthquake tremors were felt in several parts of North India late night on Feb 12. Powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.3 hit Tajikistan sending tremors to India's northern region. Residents rushed out of their houses as soon as they felt the quake. No injuries have been reported so far.
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IMD predicts fresh spell of chill in North India, parts of central India in next 3-4 days
India | Jan 24, 2021, 08:53 PM ISTParts of north and central India will experience a fresh spell of chill during the next three-four days with 'cold to severe cold wave' conditions likely over the plains, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday.
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North India under grip of intense cold wave; Delhi to witness rain
India | Jan 17, 2021, 10:55 PM ISTParts of north India remained under the grip of an intense cold wave on Sunday with night temperatures dropping below the 5 degrees Celsius-mark at some places and dense fog enveloping several areas.
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North shivers as Srinagar records lowest temperature in 8 years; no relief for few more days
India | Jan 13, 2021, 10:31 PM ISTThere was no let-up in the intense cold conditions in the north and northwestern parts of the country on Wednesday as Srinagar recorded its lowest temperature in eight years, while some places reported traffic disruptions as fog reduced visibility.
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Cold wave continues to sweep North India, Kashmir receives another spell of snowfall
India | Jan 10, 2021, 10:28 PM ISTThe northern belt shivered on Sunday as cold wave weather conditions continued to sweep the region. Some parts of the Kashmir valley received another spell of snowfall on Sunday. Light rain was witnessed at isolated places over eastern Uttar Pradesh and in almost all divisions of Madhya Pradesh.
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North India continues to face cold wave conditions, Delhi shivers at 3.6 degree Celsius
India | Dec 29, 2020, 11:21 PM ISTCold wave conditions intensified in north India on Tuesday with fresh snowfall reported from hill areas and Delhi recording a minimum temperature of 3.6 degrees Celsius.
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Northwest India braces for bone-chilling New Year; temperature to drop by upto 5 deg C
India | Dec 29, 2020, 11:42 AM ISTColdwave to severe cold wave conditions in isolated to some pockets are likely over Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi and north Rajasthan during 29th-30th December
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Avoid drinking, says IMD as north India braces for 'severe' cold wave
India | Dec 26, 2020, 07:28 PM ISTIt is going to get very cold in north India, and drinking alcohol at home or year-end parties won't be a good idea, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Cold wave conditions prevail in most parts of north India, no respite from chill in days to come
News | Dec 20, 2020, 09:31 AM ISTAs winter chill grips the plains, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that the night temperatures would continue to be below normal in north India over the next week and a slight relief can be expected only a week later.
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Most of northwest India to witness temperature dip in next 4 days: IMD
India | Dec 14, 2020, 02:19 PM ISTDuring the next 24 hours, "cold day to severe cold day conditions" are very likely at a few places over Punjab, and "cold day conditions" are very likely at isolated places over Haryana, Chandigarh, and northwest Rajasthan.
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North India likely to have harsher winter: IMD
India | Nov 29, 2020, 08:16 PM ISTNorth India is likely to expect a harsher winter and can see a rise in the frequency of cold waves this season, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said on Sunday.
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Mercury in Bikaner, Jaiselmer crosses 47 degree mark
India | Jun 16, 2020, 08:46 PM ISTSeveral parts of north India reeled under a heatwave on Tuesday with the mercury in Bikaner and Jaiselmer in Rajasthan soaring to 47.4 degrees Celsius.
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Heatwave in north India to subside from May 28; rain, thunderstorms to follow afterwards
India | May 25, 2020, 02:38 PM ISTAs the heatwave continues to batter states in northern India, the highest temperature this year has been recorded at 47.6 degree celcius in the last 2 days. However, in some relief, the heatwave will start subsiding from May 28 as easterly winds will start blowing in northern parts of the country
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Fresh snowfall in hill states of north India, light rains in Delhi
India | Jan 06, 2020, 09:42 PM ISTDelhi received light rains Monday evening after a warm day and more showers are expected in the 24 hours.
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North India shivers under extreme cold conditions; mercury in Delhi drops to 4.2 deg C
India | Dec 27, 2019, 10:23 AM ISTExtreme cold conditions have taken over the whole of North India. Reportedly, most stations in the capital have recorded severe cold conditions continuously for 12 days. Delhi had also experienced cold wave spell in four years -1997, 1998, 2003, and 2014.
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Floods in north India killed over 1,900 people this year, displaced over 3 mn: Report
India | Dec 27, 2019, 07:32 AM ISTIt said that in north India, rainstorms have become 50 per cent more common and 80 per cent longer. "The trend of more unpredictable and extreme rainfall in India reflects what climate scientists predict will happen due to climate change, particularly if emissions do not fall. Another study found that monsoon rainfall will become more unpredictable, with variability increasing up to 50 per cent this century if emissions continue to rise," it said.
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North India shivers in cold wave; Fatehpur in Rajasthan records minus 3°C
India | Dec 26, 2019, 11:53 PM ISTBiting cold wave persisted in north India on Thursday as the mercury continued its downward trend and the national capital region is likely to record its second-coldest December since 1901 as temperatures are predicted to drop further, the weather department said.
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Killer brain stroke kills two in UP amid extreme winter situation: Precautions, all you need to know
India | Dec 26, 2019, 08:35 AM ISTExtreme cold wave in north India is causing brain strokes to people. In Lucknow's King George's Medical University Trauma Centre alone, several cases related to brain strokes have surfaced in the past few days while two people have lost their lives.